Dark Ritual #1170 (Magic Secret Lair Drop)
Dark Ritual #1170 from Magic Secret Lair Drop is worth about $147.00 raw (Near Mint) and $231 in PSA 10 as of Aug 24, 2026. Trade-in offers typically run $88–$125 raw.
Raw Trade-In Value by Condition
| Condition | Market | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $147.00 | $88 – $125 |
| Lightly Played | $117.60 | $71 – $100 |
| Moderately Played | $88.20 | $53 – $75 |
| Heavily Played | $58.80 | $35 – $50 |
| Damaged | $36.75 | $22 – $31 |
Your card’s condition directly affects its trade-in value. Most cards from binders are Lightly Played or better. Estimates based on standard condition discounts.
Graded Prices
| Grade | Price | Cash Offer Range |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $231 | $139 – $196 |
| PSA 9.5 | $154 | $92 – $131 |
| PSA 9 | $140 | $84 – $119 |
| BGS 10 | $300 | $180 – $255 |
| CGC 10 | $139 | $83 – $118 |
| SGC 10 | $139 | $83 – $118 |
Prices from PriceCharting & JustTCG · Updated Aug 24, 2026
How to Sell: Compare Your Options
| Route | Gross | Fees | Shipping | You Keep | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sell to a Local Buyer | $88–$125 | $0 | $0 | $88–$125 | Same day |
| Sell on eBay | $147.00 | −$19.48 | −$0.00 | $127.52 | 2–4 wks |
| Sell on TCGplayer | $139.65 | −$15.21 | −$0.00 | $124.44 | 2–3 wks |
Local buyers found on Trade Into Cash typically pay 60–85% of market value with no fees. eBay: 13.25% final value fee. TCGplayer: 10.89% seller fee. Shipping estimated for standard tracked.
Should You Grade This Card?
Grading costs ~$25 + ~$18 shipping. Based on typical English card PSA submission results.
| Grade | Odds | Card Value | You Keep (Net) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | 15% | $231 | $157 |
| PSA 9 | 35% | $140 | $78 |
| PSA 8 | 30% | $147 | $85 |
| Below 8 | 20% | $147 | $85 |
"You Keep" = card value minus grading ($25), shipping (~$18), and eBay fees (13.25%) if you sell the graded card online. Compared against selling raw to a local buyer at ~72.5% of market (midpoint of 60–85%).
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About Dark Ritual #1170
The Dark Ritual #1170 from Magic Secret Lair Drop is a Magic: The Gathering trading card. Raw copies in Near Mint condition currently trade around $147.00. Professionally graded copies see significant increases — a PSA 10 commands $231. Local buyers on Trade Into Cash offer same-day cash at 60–85% of market value.